Private foundation · EIN 54-1977626 · Warrenton, Virginia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

William a Hazel Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 22 grants paid, $1.0M total, median $18K. 91% of grants stayed in Virginia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
22
$1.0M
Median grant
$18K
Stays in VA
91%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$17M

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth for TomorrowBristow, VATo further charitable purpose$250K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MATo further charitable purpose$225K
Laurel Ridge FoundationMiddletown, VATo further charitable purpose$100K
Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VATo further charitable purpose$100K
Virginia TechBlacksburg, VATo further charitable purpose$80K
Shenandoah University - Childrens Literacy ProgramWinchester, VATo further charitable purpose$50K
Inova Healthcare ServicesFalls Church, VATo further charitable purpose$35K
Fauquier Free ClinicWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$30K
Fauquier FishWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$25K
Mental Health Association of Fauquier CountyWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$25K
Fauquier Family ShelterWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$20K
Highland SchoolWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$15K
Emerging ScholarsArlington, VATo further charitable purpose$10K
Leukemia SocietyRye Brook, NYTo further charitable purpose$10K
Fauquier SPCAMidland, VATo further charitable purpose$10K
Morgan's MessageGainesville, VATo further charitable purpose$10K
Warrenton Presbyterian ChurchWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$10K
Warrenton Vol Fire CompanyWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$10K
Windy Hill FoundationMiddleburg, VATo further charitable purpose$10K
Fauquier FairWarrenton, VATo further charitable purpose$7,500
Grace Episcopal ChurchThe Plains, VATo further charitable purpose$7,500
Operation SmileVirginia Beach, VATo further charitable purpose$5,000

By state: Virginia 20 · Massachusetts 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

William a Hazel Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Warrenton, Virginia, administered in care of William a Hazel President, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does William a Hazel Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does William a Hazel Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $1.0M across 22 grants, a median of $18K.

Where does William a Hazel Family Foundation give?

Virginia (20 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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